Red Cross mobilises in Nepal following natural disaster: 'Entire villages & communities washed out'

• François Picard is pleased to welcome Tommaso Della Longa, Spokesperson for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
• The immediate challenge in Nepal is not only the scale of destruction, explains Della Longa, but the difficulty of reaching communities whose roads, bridges and communications have been swept away.
• Their priority remains search and rescue and the deliver